About
Srilata Shah is an experienced litigation attorney who represents people harmed by negligence and homeowners dealing with construction defects. Her personal injury work includes car accidents, slip and fall incidents, and catastrophic injuries caused by another person’s carelessness. She approaches each case as a unique matter, using careful preparation, persuasive writing, and modern technology to present the facts clearly and seek justice for her clients.
Sri earned a B.A. from the City University of New York after completing her undergraduate education at Queens College. She later received a J.D. from Pace University School of Law. Her academic training gave her a strong foundation in legal analysis, advocacy, and problem-solving. She is admitted to practice law in Nevada, California, and Illinois, allowing her to bring a broad legal perspective to complex disputes.
Sri previously spent several years representing insurance carriers in negligence lawsuits. That experience gave her insight into how insurers assess liability, exposure, and the strength of a claim. She also defended general negligence and construction defect cases and represented some of Nevada’s largest construction companies. Her work in these matters developed her ability to manage complex litigation, examine evidence, anticipate defense strategies, and build well-supported cases for injured people and property owners.
Srilata Shah combines trial experience with empathy for clients facing difficult circumstances. She is active with the Southern Nevada Association of Women Attorneys and is respected for her legal knowledge, courtroom skills, and commitment to thorough advocacy. Her insurance defense background helps her identify important issues and prepare claims with the details insurers consider when evaluating a case. She remains focused on helping clients understand their options and pursue fair outcomes.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Paul Padda Law
- Member, State Bar of Nevada
- Member, The State Bar of California
- Member, Illinois State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Nevada
- California
- Illinois
Education
- Pace University
Juris Doctor (JD) - City University of New York
Bachelor of Arts (BA)



- Litigation
- Car Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Spinal Cord Injury




